Weekly Steam Report - 28 Jul 2025 - 3 Aug 2025
Steam activity 28/07/2025 to 03/08/2025: 10 games featured this week. Grounded 2 headlined the week's launches with a 48,823 CCU peak.
Top Wishlist Movers
Upcoming Steam games ranked by follower gain over the 7 days ending 03/08/2025. Follower gain is the underlying signal driving our wishlist model - a proxy for real acquisition velocity.
Biggest Launches
Steam releases in the week of 28 Jul 2025 - 3 Aug 2025, ranked by peak concurrent players observed in the first 7 days.
| # | Game | First-week peak CCU | Reviews | Positive % | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48,823 | 24,134 | 81.1% | $0.25 | |
| 2 | 26,992 | 18,108 | 81.6% | $0.29 | |
| 3 | 5,862 | 5,686 | 50.9% | Free / TBD | |
| 4 | 5,346 | 3,781 | 81.7% | $0.29 | |
| 5 | 3,235 | 8,356 | 93.5% | $5.80 | |
| 6 | 2,909 | 3,335 | 83.2% | $0.13 | |
| 7 | 2,246 | 1,496 | 68.9% | Free / TBD | |
| 8 | 1,436 | 536 | 72.6% | $0.06 | |
| 9 | 1,426 | 2,682 | 92.3% | $0.21 | |
| 10 | 1,357 | 1,660 | 82.3% | $0.07 |
Breakouts
Small-studio games with the biggest audience-momentum jump between 28/07/2025 and 03/08/2025. Momentum is our composite score of Steam follower growth, Twitch presence, news mentions, and wishlist rank movement - so this table surfaces titles pulling in real attention from more than one channel at once, not games moving on a single signal. To keep the focus on new discovery, we exclude games with 5,000+ reviews, major-publisher backing, and anything released more than 90 days ago (upcoming games at any distance still qualify).